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FAB-500sv

Bomb  
USSR

The FAB-500sv (ФАБ-500св) were a series of Soviet-era 500 kg (1,102 lb) class general purpose bombs developed during the 1930s and initially used operationally during World War Two (WW2). At least six versions of the FAB-500sv were developed between 1931 and 1939, which differ from each other very slightly. Versions of the FAB-500sv are known by their drawing design number, which in ascending chronological order are: the 3144; 3710; 3710a;...

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